Kyle Coetzer: “The two players are at the top of their game at the moment”
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Scotland captain Kyle Coetzer said Pakistan skipper Babar Azam and wicketkeeper-batsman Mohammad Rizwan “are at the top of their game at the moment”.
Nuwan Pradeep finished with figures of 4-34 off seven overs
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Sri Lanka pace bowler Nuwan Pradeep took a four-wicket haul to lead his side to a 35-run win over Scotland via the Duckworth-Lewis-Stern method in Edinburgh.
The rain had the last laugh as the first ODI was abandoned
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The first ODI between Scotland and Sri Lanka in Edinburgh was abandoned without a toss even taking place due to persistent rain.
Grant Bradburn: “It is a great honour to be joining the Pakistan cricket team and their high-quality coaching staff”
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Scotland head coach Grant Bradburn will leave his post after agreeing to become Pakistan’s fielding coach.
Shoaib Malik hammered a boundary and five sixes during his knock of 49 not out
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All-rounder Shoaib Malik smashed an unbeaten 49 and Faheem Ashraf took three wickets as Pakistan not only crushed Scotland by 84 runs in the second Twenty20 International in Edinburgh, but also claimed a 2-0 series win.
Sarfraz Ahmed handed Pakistan a 1-0 lead in the series with his career-best knock of 89 not out
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Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed put on a show in Edinburgh as he hammered a career-best 89 not out to lead his side to a 48-run win over Scotland in the first Twenty20 International.
Calum MacLeod is all smiles after scoring his seventh ODI century
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Scotland batsman Calum MacLeod put on a show against England in the one-off ODI in Edinburgh as he smashed an unbeaten 140 to not only lead his side to a nail-biting six-run win, but also their first-ever victory over England.
Sarfraz Ahmed: “We need to perform to the best of our ability because no side in T20 cricket can be considered weak”
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Pakistan captain Sarfraz Ahmed has admitted that it would be grave mistake if his team underestimates Scotland in the upcoming two-match Twenty20 series.
Haris Sohail has been included in the Twenty20 squad at the expense of an injured Babar Azam
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Pakistan batsman Haris Sohail has been added to Pakistan’s Twenty20 squad for the two-match series against Scotland since fellow batsman Babar Azam is recovering from a fractured forearm.
Chris Woakes will miss the one-off ODI against Scotland
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England all-rounder Chris Woakes will miss the one-off ODI against Scotland on June 10 in Edinburgh due to tightness in his right quad.
